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YB11 SJO

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

100,742 mi
Last recorded100,742 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB11 SJO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 100,742 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 94,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 89,016 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 82,607 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 76,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2019 74,382 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 70,162 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil sump corroded/leaking

Pass 6 Jun 2017 59,867 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2017 59,867 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2016 49,588 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 43,136 miles

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

N/S/F foglamp cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Sump pan rusty

Fail 26 Jun 2015 43,136 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Exhaust rusty

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

N/S/F foglamp cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust clamp missing but exhaust is still secure (strong advise)

Sump pan rusty

Pass 13 Jun 2014 32,567 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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YB11 SJO is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 46,711 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB11 SJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YB11 SJO registered?

YB11 SJO is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 July 2011.

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